Sentence examples for sticks high from inspiring English sources

The younger players raise their sticks high, like swords at a military wedding.

Both are quick with their sticks high and delight in intimidation tactics.

The hobo ritual is to circle the plot, holding their walking sticks high over the tombstones.

Unemployment sticks high, stubbornly, but everyone now perceives it as a lagging indicator.

(William Keegan, frontman of Together Pangea, actually yelled the phrase "Raise those selfie sticks high in the air!" during the band's Burgerama set, which incidentally is the moment I discovered what a selfie stick is).

So you get tapping, tick-tocks, footsteps, drumbeats, car zooms, whistles, screeches, pogo sticks, high heels, typewriters, on/off switches, dings, buzzes, bowling balls, elevators, champagne pops, zippers, dogs panting, rocking chairs, beers opening, tea kettles, crackers, coughing, and a shot of Henson painting an elephant pink.

Peanut butter was stuck high and dry on Kit's gums.

Even though Clarkson had raised his stick high just before the shot, he was sure the goal would count.

In a simple fencing game with sticks, Kohler would rise his stick high when attacked low, and low in response to a high stab.

Avery came up with one Sunday, waving his stick high in the face of Brodeur as the Rangers went on a five-on-three attack.

Mr. Todd said that in the past, the biggest news in New Fairfield was a cat that spent six days stuck high up in a tree.